Archive for 2009

Linden Lab Presents a New Professional Face to Virtual Worlds

Business, Community, Education, Marketing, News Announcements, Non-Profit, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on July 27th, 2009 No Comments

Linden Lab, the creators of Second Life, debuted a new portal for organizations to serve as a more professional face for the virtual world. The new “Work” sub-domain continues the company’s slow, but steady revamp. The site features case studies of enterprises successfully using Second Life and offers a free tour of the Second Life [...]

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Using Virtual Worlds to Engage

Obama Administration’s Deputy CTO Beth Noveck Takes Questions from Second Life

Community, Education, events, Marketing, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on July 21st, 2009 No Comments

White House Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Beth Noveck, recently participated in a mixed reality event to promote her new book, Wiki Government.

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Understanding Virtual Worlds

The Obama Team Officially Gets a Second Life

Community, Education, events, Marketing, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on July 17th, 2009 5 Comments

President Obama speaks to a live audience in Ghana, while his address is streamed to audiences in the virtual worlds of Second Life and Metaplace. The event was announced by CBS News and organized as an official White House event by the U.S. State Department.

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Total Bliss Virtual Garden Party in Second Life

Community, events, Press Releases, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on May 9th, 2009 No Comments

Total Bliss, one of Second Life’s oldest established landscaping companies, will relaunch this weekend, showcasing their furniture, gifts, textures, and landscaping branches.

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Realistic Sculpted Valentine’s Day Gift Pack (for Second Life)

Group Gifts, Holiday Packs, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on February 12th, 2009 No Comments

Valentine’s Day Pack, originally uploaded by Gianna Borgnine. Our Valentine’s Day Gift Pack – Our team at Sand Castle Studios created this Valentine’s Day Gift Pack for you! It contains an assortment of high-quality sculpted prim goodies made using professional software, all of which feature the best high quality baked surface textures, making them closer [...]

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Gianna’s Second Life Event Picks 1/8-1/12

Uncategorized on January 7th, 2009 No Comments

Carriage ride with Rendervisions Isle owner Cherry Hotlaing, by Gianna Borgnine. As the holidays are coming to a close, and we are settling into 2009, things are beginning to get back to normal. I slowly feel the winter starting to slip away. Luckily, if you haven’t gotten your fill of winter, the beautiful landscapes and [...]

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